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Lewis Hamilton: FP2 absence like being in headmaster's office

Lewis Hamilton quipped that being benched in FP2 in Canada felt like being back at school, in the wake of the error that consigned him to the garage for the bulk of the session. Hamilton led the way in the opening practice session at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Friday but slid wide through Turn 8 in the second session and hit the wall. Hamilton was able to recover his damaged W10 to the pit lane but Mercedes was forced to undertake repairs that meant he did not re-appear in the session, limiting his running to just eight laps. “The morning session went smoothly; the track was very dirty in the beginning, but we're all in the same boat,” said Hamilton. “I made a...
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